7 CFR §1.330
- (a)The hearing may be held—
- (1)In any judicial district of the United States in which the respondent resides or transacts business;
- (2)In any judicial district of the United States in which the claim or statement in issue was made; or
- (3)In such other place as may be agreed upon by the respondent and the ALJ.
- (b)Each party shall have the opportunity to present argument with respect to the location of the hearing.
- (c)The ALJ shall issue an order to the parties designating the time and the place of the hearing.